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Marker Lamp: Service and Repair






Front Side Marker Lamps

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Trim removal wedge (VAS 3409)

• When removing and installing components in a visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), mask off the areas at which a prying tool ( trim removal wedge (3409), screwdriver) will be positioned, using commercially available adhesive tape.

• It is not necessary to disconnect battery.

• Illustrations show removal and installation of left Front, Side Marker Lamps (M11).

• Removal and installation of left and right Front, Side Marker Lamps (M11) is the same.

Removing

- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

- Carefully press the side marker lamps - 1 - into the bumper cover (0.5 - 1.0 cm) - arrow -.





- Position trim removal wedge (VAS 3409) at back - arrow A - on side marker lamps - 1 - and lightly press forward in - direction of arrow B -.





- Remove the side marker lamps - 1 - in the - direction of the arrow - from the bumper cover.





- Remove socket with bulb - 1 - from housing.





- Remove lamp from socket.





Bulb 12V, 5 W

Installing

- Insert new bulb in lamp socket.

- When sliding on bulb socket - 1 -, ensure markings align.





- First insert the front of the side marker lamps in the bumper cover opening and then press on the back of the lamps until they engage audibly.